Tatiana Shikhmuradova, the wife of Boris Shikhmuradov, the former Turkmenistan foreign minister who was arrested in a wave of mass repressions in 2002, speaks out twenty years after his disappearance.
To: Serdar Berdymukhamedov, President of Turkmenistan From: The Prove They Are Alive! campaign Dear President Berdymukhamedov: We are writing to you following your recent election as President of Turkmenistan about the issue of enforced disappearances in Turkmenistan, a grave violation of human rights as recognized by the United Nations. We are asking you to consider […]
Civic Solidarity Platform’s (CSP) Working Group on Turkmenistan produced an overview on enforced disappearances in the OSCE region, which was included in a new CSP report, assessing compliance with the prohibition of torture in OSCE countries On February 1, 2022, the CSP’s Working Group on Fighting Torture released a new report, “Current Assessment of Compliance […]
Statement by the Prove They Are Alive! Campaign Statement in PDF Prove They Are Alive! campaign welcomes the statement of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom officials that the U.S. government should hold Turkmenistan accountable for its many human rights violations. On June 24, 2020, two top US officials from the U.S. Commission on […]
On September 23, the Centre for the Development of Democracy and Human Rights delivered a statement on behalf of the Prove They Are Alive! campaign at the annual Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) in Warsaw. In the statement, Yuri Dzhibladze from the CDDHR reiterated the urgent need to renew international pressure on the government of […]
On September 5, the European Union issued a statement honoring the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances and reaffirming the commitment to stop the crime of enforced disappearances. The statement specifically addresses enforced disappearances in Turkmenistan. The EU reiterates its strong call on Turkmenistan to immediately take action to eradicate the problem of […]
Радио Азатлык опубликовало новое совместное с кампанией “Покажите их живыми!” видео. На видео участник кампании Кейт Уоттерс высказывает мнение правохащитников касательно ответа Туркменистана на рекомендации в области прав человека, которые высказали другие страны. Текст и видео выступления ниже. Перевод на туркменский язык доступен на сайте радио Азатлык по ссылке: https://www.azathabar.com/a/29507123.html Меня зовут Кейт Уоттерс, и я член […]
On August 30, 2018, The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Permanent Council issued a statement expressing its concerns about the enforced disappearances in Turkmenistan and called on Turkmen authorities to immediately eradicate the problem. The organization also called on all the participating states to ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced […]
Заявление кампании «Покажите их живыми!» о решении Комитета ООН по правам человека по делу Огулсапар Мурадовой Комитет ООН по правам человека признал правительство Туркменистана ответственным за пытки и смерть правозащитницы Огулсапар Мурадовой, заявила сегодня кампания «Покажите их живыми!». Правозащитница погибла в 2006 году, находясь в заключении после ареста и суда по политически мотивированному обвинению. «Наконец, […]
Statement by the Prove They Are Alive! campaign on the UN Human Rights Committee’ decision on Ogulsapar Muradova’s case The United Nations Human Rights Committee (HRC) has found the Turkmen government responsible for the torture and death of a human rights activist, the Prove They are Alive Campaign! said today. The activist, Olugsapar Muradova, died […]
